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Highlights
- From Madeira Malvasia - Malmsey, Portugal
- Avg. Price (ex-tax) $ 188 / 750ml
- Dessert Wine – Caramelized and Sticky
- Malvasia
- Pairs well with Fruit-based Desserts
Winery
D'Oliveiras is an independent Madeira wine producer, located in Funchal on the island's south coast. It was founded in 1850 by Joao Pereira d'Oliveira and today is well-known for having an expansive library of old and rare Made...
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- Region or Appellation
- Producer Notes
- This is a very old Madeira wine, classified as “FRASQUEIRA” that was part of the wine collection of the family that own this wine company. It is made from a noble grape variety in years when the quality is high and the harvest is excellent, using grapes from the best vines of Madeira Island.
- Alcohol ABV
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20%
- Sweetness
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Sweet
- Blend
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100% Malvasia
- Maturation
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Oaked
- Ownership
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Anibal, Luis and Filipe D'Oliveira
- Closure Type
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Cork
- Ageing
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Prior to bottling, it benefited from a long ageing period in old oak barrels at the temperature recommended, in the warehouses of this century-old company.
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1989 was a fantastic vintage year for Europe with a number of regions having standout vintages, some the best of the decade.
Bordeaux, particularly, had virtually no faults with reds, whites and dessert wines all performing exceptionally well. Burgundy, Rhône and the Alsace also enjoyed sublime years.
The Barolos of Piedmont...
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